Methods and systems for preventing unauthorized access to patient information
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- displaying a graphical user interface configured to include a patient list displayed therein;
receiving user input representative of a search term comprising one or more characters selected to identify a particular patient included within a plurality of patients;
dynamically updating the patient list in response to the received user input to only include a plurality of entries that contain the search term, each of the entries comprising patient information associated with a distinct one of the patients;
preventing one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the plurality of entries included in the updated patient list from being displayed within the graphical user interface; and
displaying the entries included in the updated patient list within the graphical user interface;
wherein the preventing comprises displaying one or more password characters in place of the one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the entries included in the updated patient list.
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Abstract
An exemplary method includes displaying a graphical user interface configured to include a patient list displayed therein, receiving user input representative of a search term comprising one or more characters selected to identify a particular patient included within a plurality of patients, dynamically updating the patient list in response to the received user input to only include a plurality of entries that contain the search term, each of the entries comprising patient information associated with a distinct one of the patients, and preventing one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the entries of the patient list from being displayed within the graphical user interface. Corresponding methods and systems are also disclosed.
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17 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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displaying a graphical user interface configured to include a patient list displayed therein; receiving user input representative of a search term comprising one or more characters selected to identify a particular patient included within a plurality of patients; dynamically updating the patient list in response to the received user input to only include a plurality of entries that contain the search term, each of the entries comprising patient information associated with a distinct one of the patients; preventing one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the plurality of entries included in the updated patient list from being displayed within the graphical user interface; and displaying the entries included in the updated patient list within the graphical user interface; wherein the preventing comprises displaying one or more password characters in place of the one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the entries included in the updated patient list. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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maintaining data representative of patient information corresponding to a plurality of patients; receiving user input representative of a search term comprising one or more characters selected to identify a particular patient included within the plurality of patients; dynamically updating a patient list in response to the received user input to only include a plurality of entries that contain the search term, each of the entries comprising patient information associated with a distinct one of the patients; displaying the entries included in the updated patient list within a graphical user interface; and preventing one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the plurality of entries included in the updated patient list from being displayed within the graphical user interface by displaying one or more password characters in place of the one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the entries included in the updated patient list. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
at least one computing device that comprises; a processor; a display facility configured to display a patient list within a graphical user interface; a communication facility selectively and communicatively coupled to the display facility and configured to receive user input representative of a search term comprising one or more characters selected to identify a particular patient included within a plurality of patients; and a privacy facility selectively and communicatively coupled to the display facility and to the communication facility and configured to; dynamically update the patient list in response to the received user input to only include a plurality of entries that contain the search term, each of the entries comprising patient information associated with a distinct one of the patients; and prevent one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the plurality of entries included in the updated patient list from being displayed within the graphical user interface, wherein the display facility is further configured to display the entries included in the updated patient list within the graphical user interface, and wherein the privacy facility is configured to prevent the one or more non-search term characters from being displayed within the graphical user interface by directing the display facility to display one or more password characters in place of the one or more non-search term characters contained within each of the entries included in the updated patient list. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17)
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